News Forum - Thursday Covid Update: 23,618 new cases; provincial totals

[Thaiger]

49 coronavirus-related deaths were reported by the CCSA today, raising the pandemic’s death toll in Thailand to 23,070 with 1,372 of those fatalities since the start of this year. In the 24-hour period since the last count, the CCSA recorded 23,618 new Covid-19 cases and 18,939 recoveries. There are now 223,414 people in Thailand being treated for Covid-19. Out of the new cases recorded today, 226 were found in correctional facilities. More than 80,000 inmates at Thailand’s overcrowded prisons and detention centres have tested positive for Covid-19 over the past several months. Since the start of the pandemic last year, […]

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[JJJ]

Stop reporting these fantasy numbers. According to BP there’s something like 45,000 “unofficial” antigen tests, like that matters whether it’s “official” or not.
 

Also if you’re going to report, include useful metrics like serious cases and ventilations. 

[ace035]

95% of these cases are asymptomatic or mild symptoms which they need to stop counting.